Risca
Cardiff
Popular places to visit
Principality Stadium
Follow in the footsteps of sporting and musical greats when you tour this vast sporting arena. Walk on the pitch, see dressing rooms and lift a trophy.
Cardiff Bay
Explore the waterfront in Cardiff with a trip to Cardiff Bay. Discover the lively bars and acclaimed theater scene in this relaxing area.
Cardiff Castle
A fortified tower from the 12th century, World War II tunnels and Welsh military history make a fascinating day out at this magnificent castle.
Barry Island Beach
If you’re looking for a quintessential Welsh seaside experience, look no further than Barry Beach in the picturesque Vale of Glamorgan.
Cardiff University
Founded by Royal Charter in 1883 and located in the heart of the thriving Welsh capital, Cardiff University has built an international reputation for the quality of its work.
Utilita Arena Cardiff
Cardiff Motorpoint Arena is located on Mary Ann Street in the heart of Cardiff. It was opened in 1993 and is the largest purpose-built facility for staging exhibitions and concerts in South Wales.
Risca Hotel Deals
The Angel Hotel
Spacious, clean and quiet staff were good. It was an on suite I would stay here again I would recommend it.
Reviewed on Jan 28, 2026
Ramada by Wyndham Bristol West
It's in great condition for a services hotel and they're putting money into it as well so good signs they intend to improve it. Great facilities and bar, very comfortable.
Reviewed on Jan 22, 2026
Cardiff Marriott Hotel
Clean room, reception service was a little abrupt but other than that, lovely place.
Reviewed on Jan 25, 2026
Future Inns Cardiff Bay
Clean room, good value as includes parking. Walkable distance to restaurants in Cardiff bay making this hotel very convenient.
Reviewed on Jan 28, 2026
Village Hotel Cardiff
Spotless
Reviewed on Jan 28, 2026
Celtic Manor Resort
Excellent stay in a Signature room on the 6th floor. Lovely, comfortable large bed with access to a seclusive lounge and restaurantdining room
Reviewed on Jan 26, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Risca
Caerleon
Explore Caerleon's rich history at the National Roman Legion Museum and Roman Baths Museum, or unwind at the Millennium Wildlife Garden. Dine at The Priory or Olde Bull Inn, and easily access Newport and Cwmbran via bus or train.
Heath
Though Heath might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Cardiff Golf Club and National Museum Cardiff.
Penylan
Travelers like the restaurants in Penylan, and Teamsport Karting is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Whitchurch
Whitchurch is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by Forest Farm Country Park, a top place to visit in the area.
Roath
Travelers like the theaters in Roath, and The Gate Arts and Community Centre is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Cathays
Cathays is well-liked for its museums. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Cardiff area, you might plan a trip to National Museum Cardiff or Cardiff City Hall.
